The Last of Us recap episode five – all hell breaks loose

After a quiet couple of weeks, something big was inevitably on the horizon ... but who knew it would be that big? This excellent episode upped the ante with flames, explosions and tragedy

This article contains spoilers for The Last of Us TV series. Please do not read unless you have seen episodes one to five ...

We've had two very solid introductory episodes, the stellar episode three and then a rather more action-based fourth instalment - perhaps to be expected after the emotional heights of Bill and Frank's tale. This fifth episode, brief flashbacks aside, followed a more traditional linear narrative and nicely moved the story along, with our duo now a foursome, trying to get out of Kansas City in one piece.